Computed tomography (CT) colonography (screening)​​ 

If you’re 45 or older and at high risk for colorectal cancer,​​  Medicare Parte B (seguro médico)​​  covers a computed tomography (CT) colonography screening test once every 24 months. If you aren’t at high risk, Medicare covers the test once every 60 months, or 48 months after a previous flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy. If you’re under 45, Medicare doesn’t cover this test.​​ 

Sus gastos en Medicare Original​​ 

You pay nothing if your doctor or other health care provider accepts​​  asignación​​  .​​ 

¿Qué es?​​ 

A CT colonography screening is a test that uses X-rays and computers to help find polyps (growths), ulcers (sores), and cancer in your colon and rectum.​​ 

Cosas que debe saber​​ 

Medicare covers this screening test if your doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist orders it in writing.​​  

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